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Senate Responds to AHA Study with EHR Legislation

Published on Mon Nov 20, 2017

In response to a massive American Hospital Association (AHA) study on the administrative frustration of keeping up with the federal demands of required electronic health records (EHRs) and Meaningful Use initiatives, the U.S. Senate proposed legislation to alleviate the pressures of submission and compliance. The EHR Regulatory Relief Act (S. 2059) introduced by Senators John Thune (South Dakota), Lamar Alexander [...]
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